ZCZC MIATCDEP2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL DEPRESSION LINDA DISCUSSION NUMBER 15 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2003 THE SYSTEM IS CHARACTERIZED BY A SWIRL OF STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS WITH NO DEEP CONVECTION NEAR THE CENTER. LINDA HAS BEEN DEVOID OF SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FOR 18 HOURS...AND THE ENTRAINMENT OF STABLE AIR IS DISSIPATING THE TROPICAL CYCLONE. THE SYSTEM WILL LIKELY LINGER ON FOR A REMNANT LOW FOR SEVERAL DAYS. STEERING CURRENTS ARE VERY WEAK. THE CYCLONE IS DRIFTING SOUTHWESTWARD...AROUND 220/1. NUMERICAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTS A MORE WESTWARD MOTION DEVELOPING IN A DAY OR TWO AS LOW-LEVEL PRESSURES RISE TO THE NORTH OF THE REMNANT LOW. THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY ON LINDA UNLESS REGENERATION OCCURS. FORECASTER PASCH FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 17/2100Z 20.2N 116.9W 25 KT...DISSIPATING 12HR VT 18/0600Z 20.0N 117.0W 25 KT...REMNANT LOW 24HR VT 18/1800Z 19.6N 117.6W 25 KT...REMNANT LOW 36HR VT 19/0600Z 19.2N 118.5W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 48HR VT 19/1800Z 18.8N 119.7W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 72HR VT 20/1800Z 18.5N 122.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 96HR VT 21/1800Z 18.5N 124.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 120HR VT 22/1800Z 18.5N 126.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW NNNN
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